THE EXPLAINABLES TEAM
We are a special force, highly-educated both in our sciences and in science communication. We hail from a wide range of scientific backgrounds, and all work on state-of-the-art frontiers in our sub-disciplines. We are young, diverse, and speak the language of our generation.
Dr. Daniel Angerhausen
Executive Director
As an Astrophysicist and Astrobiologist, Daniel worked on the search for life in space for NASA, and with other institutions such as RPI and Caltech. He is currently a senior scientist at the Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics (IPA) at the Physics Department of ETH Zurich, where he leads the Project Office for the LIFE (Large Interferometer for Exoplanets) space mission. As a popular “science slammer” and Famelab alumnus, Dr. Angerhausen has given more than 100 presentations in 40 countries.
Dr. Jesse John
Managing Director
Jesse is a Graduate Researcher in the Geosciences Department of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is the Explainables' expert for all things material science and nano-technology.
Jesse is an Alda Center and Famelab alumnus. He lives in Brooklyn where he runs our New York office.
Amran Salleh
Creative Director
Amran is the creative head of the Explainables. Working as an independent designer, he is passionate about creating brands and communication concepts. He has realized conceptions for several exhibitions in Latvia, Italy, and Germany. Amran's main objective is to close the gap between science and its graphic visualization. Based in Hamburg, Germany, he extends our network to Europe.
associated EXPLAINABLEs
Dr. Dan J Bower
Associated Partner
Sarah Blumenthal
Associated Partner